Underutilization of Hepatitis C Virus Seropositive Donor Kidneys in the United States in the Current Opioid Epidemic and Direct-Acting Antiviral Era

In recent years, the opioid epidemic and new hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatments have changed the landscape of organ procurement and allocation. We studied national trends in solid organ transplantation (2000–2016), focusing on graft utilization from HCV seropositive deceased donors in the pre-2014 (...

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Published in:Diseases
Main Authors: Li, Andrew A., Cholankeril, George, Cheng, Xingxing S., Tan, Jane C., Kim, Donghee, Toll, Alice E., Nair, Satheesh, Ahmed, Aijaz
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6165210/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29996536
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diseases6030062
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